Test 4 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 15: Kay is ca…
Ngl, how cold was her kiss?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ngl · What happens: be · To what, where: kiss
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 288 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 15: Kay is carried off by the Snow Queen while Gerda drifts away by river» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.
The question
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ngl | Ngl | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 kiss | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 cold | punct |
| 3 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 cold | advmod |
| 4 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Ngl | amod |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 kiss | cop |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 kiss | nmod:poss |
| 7 | kiss | kiss | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 kiss | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Ngl | Ngl's kiss | tree rules |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
The options
Option 1
Warm, not even cold, lol
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 cold | punct |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 cold | advmod |
| 4 | even | even | ADV | _ | 5 cold | advmod |
| 5 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Warm | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Warm | punct |
| 7 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 1 Warm | discourse |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Really icy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Really | really | ADV | _ | 2 icy | advmod |
| 2 | icy | icy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Colder than ice, proper freezing
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colder | cold | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 2 | than | than | ADP | _ | 3 ice | case |
| 3 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Colder | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 freezing | punct |
| 5 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 freezing | amod |
| 6 | freezing | freezing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ice | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Like frost, proper nippy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Like | like | ADP | _ | 2 frost | case |
| 2 | frost | frost | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 nippy | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 frost | punct |
| 4 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 nippy | amod |
| 5 | nippy | nippy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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